CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Financial Engineering for International Students in Australia, 2018
CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Financial Engineering 2018 – CSIRO is inviting applications for Postdoctoral Fellowship in Financial Engineering for the duration of three years. This is an exciting career opportunity for a Postdoctoral Fellow with a strong financial engineering background to work in quantitative risk research
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The Positions
- This 3-year Postdoctoral Fellow position will be based at Docklands in Melbourne, working within the Decision Sciences Research Program
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- Applicants whose first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University
Scholarship Details
- Course Level: Fellowship is available to pursue Postdoctoral Program
- Study Subject: Fellowship is awarded in Financial Engineering
- Scholarship Award: AU $80K – AU $91K plus up to 15.4% superannuation
- Nationality: International students are eligible to apply for this fellowship
- No. of Scholarships: Numbers not given
- Tenure: Specified Term of 3 years
Eligibility Criteria
- International students are eligible to apply for this fellowship
- To be successful you will need:
- A doctorate or equivalent research experience in a relevant discipline area, with a major quantitative component, such as computational finance, applied mathematics, operations research, or related areas with experience in stochastic dynamic optimization
- Please Note: To be eligible for this role you must have no more than 3 years of relevant postdoctoral experience
- Demonstrated ability to apply high level mathematical expertise to solving complex problems in financial engineering related fields
- Demonstrated extensive experience in computer programming skills and the use of computer language such as Java, C++, Matlab, and Python
- Research and/or work experience in cyber security risk modelling, financial mathematics, options pricing, stochastic optimization (Real-options) or portfolio management
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team to achieve organisational objectives and collaborate with industry colleagues
English Language Requirements
- Applicants whose first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University
Application Procedure
- To apply, please provide a CV as well as a cover letter addressing the selection criteria in brief, and upload these as one document. If your application proceeds to the next stage, you may be asked to provide additional information
- For more details, please visit https://jobs.csiro.au/job/
Important Dates
- Applications will close 10:59pm (AEST) on Monday 02nd July 2018